On 02/17/2012 04:58 PM, Jaime Kikpole wrote: > Thanks. I was assuming I should "mysqldump > backup.sql" just to be > safe. I don't run it in a VM (I've used RT since before VMs were > fashionable), though. > > Any thoughts on the mysqldump idea?
Yep, all of our documentation tells you to take backups. For backing up a 3.4.5 database, you'll want to use the --default-character-set=binary option. See also UPGRADING.mysql. T. -------- RT Training Sessions (http://bestpractical.com/services/training.html) * Boston March 5 & 6, 2012